CDMA Development Group announces first CDMA World Congress; conference to address evolution of CDMA around the world.IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 1996--The CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. Development Group (CDG (CDMA Development Group, Costa Mesa, CA, www.cdg.org) A membership organization founded in 1995 that promotes CDMA wireless systems worldwide. It is involved with developing new features and services and promoting standards that provide global compatibility and interoperability. ) Monday announced that it will hold its first CDMA World Congress at the Hyatt Regency Hotel The Regency Hotel was a hotel in Denver, Colorado. Built in the 1960s to serve as a regional convention center, it was famous locally for its large gold dome and the luxury of the rooms within. , Singapore, May 14-16. The theme of the conference is ``The Evolution of CDMA Around the World.'' Distinguished speakers from Asia, South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. will discuss issues ranging from commercial system implementations to the planned evolution of CDMA as the next- generation worldwide standard. Speakers at the conference will include key manufacturers, cellular carriers, PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. providers and members of the CDG who have been involved in the commercialization of CDMA. A preliminary list of speakers includes: -- H.G. Bahk, vice president, Mobile Communications Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI ETRI Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute (Korea) ETRI Enhanced Threat Reduction Initiative ETRI Electronics Telecommunication Research Inc. ); -- Ramon Cojuangco, president and chief executive officer, PilTel; -- Matthew J. Desch, vice president and general manager, Cellular Systems, Nortel; -- Scott Erickson Erickson began his professional career in 1989 when he was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 4th round of the amateur draft. , executive vice president of marketing, AT&T Network Systems; -- F. Craig Farrill, vice president, technology, engineering and operations and corporate technology, AirTouch Communications; -- Ronald R. Grawert, executive vice president, operations, GTE GTE General Telephone & Electronics GTE Génie Thermique et Énergie (French) GTE Gas Turbine Engine GTE Global Tropospheric Experiment GTE Geothermal Energy GTE Gas Turbine Efficiency plc (Sweden & USA) Mobilnet; -- Graham Haddock haddock: see cod. haddock Valuable North American food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus, family Gadidae). A bottom-dweller that feeds on invertebrates and fishes, it resembles the cod, with its chin barbel (fleshy feeler) and two anal and three dorsal , vice president and director of development engineering, Cellular Infrastructure Group, Motorola Inc.; -- Dr. Irwin M. Jacobs Irwin Mark Jacobs, Sc.D. (born October 18, 1933 in New Bedford, Massachusetts), is an electrical engineer and the chairman of QUALCOMM. Dr. Jacobs earned his bachelors of science degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University in 1956, and his S.M. and Sc.D. , chairman and chief executive officer, QUALCOMM Inc.; -- Al Kurtze, chief technical officer and senior vice president, Sprint Telecommunications Venture; -- James Petit PETIT, sometimes corrupted into petty. A French word signifying little, small. It is frequently used, as petit larceny, petit jury, petit treason. PETIT, TREASON, English law. The killing of a master by his servant; a husband by his wife; a superior by a secular or religious man. , vice president, technology, and chief technical officer, PCS PrimeCo; -- Evan Richards, vice president, engineering, Ameritech Cellular Services; -- Jack Scanlon, executive vice president and general manager, Cellular Infrastructure Group, Motorola Inc.; -- Clyde Smith Clyde Harold Smith (June 9, 1876 - April 8, 1940) was a United States Representative from Maine. Born on a farm near Harmony, Maine, he moved with his parents to Hartland, Maine in 1891. He attended the rural schools and Hartland Academy, and taught school. , vice president, technology, ALLTELL Mobile Communications; -- Dr. Andrew J. Viterbi, vice chairman and chief technical officer, QUALCOMM Inc.; -- Li Jing This article is about the Tang Dynasty general. For other uses, see Li Jing (disambiguation). Li Jing (李靖, pinyin: Lǐ Jìng) (571-July 2, 649[1]), né Yaoshi[2] (藥師/药师, pinyin: Yàoshī), formally Xing, director, Radio Department, Research Institute of Telecommunications Transmission, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications. The conference will address the development and implementation of CDMA for cellular, PCS, high-speed data and wireless local loop applications, and will also feature a large exhibition of CDMA equipment. ``We believe that this event will be a key milestone for the adoption of CDMA around the world,'' explained Perry LaForge, chairman, CDMA Development Group. ``With the first commercial CDMA system in service in Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov. , it is only fitting that we hold the first world congress in Asia.'' ``This congress promises to be one of the premier wireless- technology events of the year,'' stated Craig Farrill, vice president of technology, planning and development, AirTouch Communications. ``This impressive program, featuring technology experts from around the world, illustrates how much momentum CDMA has developed worldwide.'' For a conference brochure, contact DeAnn Burke at 714/545-9400. The CDMA Development Group is a nonprofit trade association that was formed to foster the worldwide development, implementation and use of CDMA. The CDG is seeking to evolve as the governing CDMA MoU and currently represents more than 44 companies, which include many of the world's largest wireless operators and equipment manufacturers. The CDG's primary activities include CDMA technical development of features and services, public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , education and seminars, regulatory affairs Regulatory Affairs (RA), also called Government Affairs, is a profession within regulated industries, such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy, and banking. Regulatory Affairs professionals usually have responsibility for the following general areas: For more information regarding the CDG, contact Perry LaForge at Pittiglio Rabin Todd and McGrath, 714/545-9400, e-mail plaforge@prtm.com, or visit the CDG Web site at http://cdg.deltanet.com. Member Company Contacts: ADC Telecom Carol Hilden 503/526-6190 AirTouch Amy Damianakes 510/210-3645 Allen Telecom Group Devra Fuller 214/819-4281 ALLTEL Mobile Steve Eddington 501/661-8115 ALPS R. Miyano 408/432-6000 Ameritech Ellen Butler 708/765-4543 AT&T Barbara Burgess 201/606-2473 Audiovox James Barnett 516/233-3306 Bell Atlantic Mobile Andrea Linskey 908/306-7845 Celcore Rajan Kuruppillai 901/759-5177 Comarco Mark Chapman 714/450-4025 Comcast Cellular Melissa Nichols 610/995-3755 Comsearch Christine Libonati 703/472-2683 ETRI Youngnam Han 82-42-860-5506 Fujitsu Jeff Steel 214/479-2907 Gemplus Gilles Lisimaque 301/990-1113 GoldStar Hyo-Jin Lee 82-343-50-7240 GTE Susan Asher 770/804-3800 Hewlett-Packard Jan Whitacre 509/921-3413 Hyundai Mimsok Peck 82-336-30-2769 LCC Trisha Elliott 703/351-6666 Maxon Mark Ivens 81-684-8323 Motorola Scott Wyman 708/632-4691 NEC America Beth Anderson 214/751-7339 Nokia Jamie Keeffe 813/288-3800 Northern Telecom Mark Buford 214/684-8512 OKI Eleanor Smith 770/822-2670 PCS PrimeCo Hamid Akhavan 817/258-1230 Primary Access Mark Forster 619/674-8580 QUALCOMM Julie Cunningham 619/658-4224 SAFCO Harold Clampitt 312/631-6216 Samsung Benjamin Won 408/434-5550 Shinsegi D.Y. Kwak 82-2-3708-1329 Sony David Yaun 201/430-7834 Sprint Cellular Rick Johnson 312/399-3805 Sprint T.V. Mark Bonavia 913/624-3552 Tektronix Sue Foley 503/627-5757 Telezone John Sacke 416/956-7676 United States Cellular Ken Meyers 312/399-8959 U S WEST Wendy Carver Herbert 303/782-1895 Voice Processing Deb Persson 617/494-0100 Wavetek Russ Byrd 317/788-9351 CONTACT: CDMA Development Group, Irvine Perry LaForge, 714/545-9400 |
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